Issue | #85 |
Published | July 1959 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Stan Lee |
Notes | Distributed to newstands in March 1959. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. Some information on this issue supplied by Tom Lammers and the Timely/Atlas discussion list. Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website. |
Characters | Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Waco Gang [Will Waco; Crag Waco; Red Waco] |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Jack Kirby |
Inks | Chris Rule |
Letters | Artie Simek |
Notes | Inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (10 January 2005). The original indexer credited Dick Ayers. |
Characters | Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Steel; Waco Gang [Will Waco; Crag Waco; Red Waco]; Ox Farrell |
Synopsis | The Waco Gang frames Kid Colt for setting fire to the new telegraph line. |
Genre | western |
Script | Stan Lee (signed) |
Pencils | Jack Keller (signed) |
Inks | Chris Rule |
Letters | Artie Simek |
Notes | Inker credit changed from Jack Keller based on information from Tom Lammer. [MN 10/2007] |
Reprinted | in Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #153 (May 1971) |
Characters | Kid Colt Outlaw; Steel; Hunk Porter (villain); Miss Stevens |
Synopsis | Kid Colt helps Miss Stevens and her sick grandfather hold thier homestead from Hunk Porter and his men who want to run them off. |
Genre | western |
Script | Stan Lee |
Pencils | Jack Keller (signed) |
Inks | Chris Rule |
Letters | Artie Simek |
Notes | Inker credit changed from Jack Keller based on information from Tom Lammer. [MN 10/2007] |
Reprinted | in Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #153 (May 1971) |
Characters | Deputy Sheriff Jim Tally; Bart Rutgers; Joe Bradley; Sheriff Len Grady; Havemayer; Phil Kane |
Synopsis | A rookie lawman brings in an obstinate cattle baron using words alone. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Joe Maneely |
Inks | Joe Maneely |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Text story with illustration. |
Reprinted | from Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #73 (June 1957) [originally titled "The Law"]; in Gunsmoke Western (Marvel, 1955 series) #62 (Jan 1961) |
Characters | Kid from Texas [Dan Hawk]; Cactus |
Synopsis | The Kid escorts a doctor to help the some of a hostile tribe's chief, winning their trust. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Joe Sinnott |
Inks | Joe Sinnott |
Notes | This is the last published Kid from Texas story. The story before this one was in Wyatt Earp (Marvel, 1955 series) #23 (June 1959). |
Reprinted | in Rawhide Kid (Marvel, 1960 series) #89 (July 1971) |
Characters | Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Seth; Hank Yates |
Synopsis | Kid Colt tries to convince Hank Yates he doesn't want to get into a gunfight but must eventually draw on Yates. |
Genre | western |
Script | Stan Lee |
Pencils | Jack Keller |
Inks | Chris Rule |
Letters | Artie Simek |
Notes | Inker credit changed from Jack Keller based on information from Tom Lammer. [MN 10/2007] |
Reprinted | in Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #153 (May 1971) |